In each episode, host Pete Evans, one of Australia's top celebrity chefs, author and restaurateur, travels to a new location in the U.S. to challenge local chefs to join him in spur-of-the moment 'culinary jams' to create in one day a feast in an exciting location. Culinary guest stars include renowned chefs Jacques Pepin, Marcus Samuelsson, Anita Lo, Larry and Marc Forgione, Jonathan Waxman, Andy Ricker, Jeffrey Saad, and more.

Take beautiful scenery, add exquisite meals and the company of brilliant, witty friends and you have the recipe for delight starring the riotously funny Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon and directed by award winner Michael Winterbottom. they retrace the steps of the Romantic poets' grand tour of Italy. During their drives and between bites of fine cuisine, the pals indulge in some sparkling banter and face off against each other with celebrity impersonations.

That rare and beautiful thing: an intelligent show about cooking. This Emmy and James Beard Award-winning series combines travel, cooking, history, science, and humor into an unforgettable journey. Join executive producer and narrator Anthony Bourdain as he takes viewers inside the mind of noted chef and restaurateur Magnus Nilsson.

Host Christopher Kimball features the best regional home cooking in the country and relies on the same practical, no-nonsense food approach that has made Cook's Country magazine so successful. Filmed in a renovated 1806 farmhouse where family-friendly recipes are scientifically reimagined for the modern home cook.

A disenchanted master chef reclaims his love for cooking and his family during a rollicking road trip through some of America's most mouthwatering food destinations. Writer, director, actor Jon Favreau stars in this heartwarming comedy with something on the menu for everyone. Featuring Scarlett Johansson, Robert Downey Jr., John Leguizamo, Sofia Vergara, Oliver Platt And Dustin Hoffman

In this program, Lidia joins four families as they celebrate special rites of passages including a French-Cajun sweet-sixteen birthday party and country music debut in Nashville, a Greek Orthodox baptism for triplets, a Brazilian-American culinary student's college graduation, and a Navajo house blessing ceremony.

Whether you're part of the bearded, bayou-dwelling redneck nation of the A&E smash DUCK DYNASTY or HISTORY's SWAMP PEOPLE, you prefer to hunt storage unit treasures with the inimitable cast of STORAGE WARS or you like to curl up with a good Lifetime movie, this holiday season, A+E Networks Consumer Products has classic licensed merchandise for every member of the family from the top-rated shows on A&E(R), HISTORY(R) and Lifetime(R). Unless otherwise noted, all of the recommended items below can be purchased from ShopAETV.com, the official online store of A+E Networks.

Cars are crashed, bullets fly, blood spurts, bodies splatter and cocaine is snorted in this high-velocity tale of a drug cartel boss who, after being arrested in a raid, is coerced into betraying his former accomplices as part of an undercover operation. The film stars Louis Koo, Sun Honglei, Michelle Ye, Huang Yi, Wallace Chung, and Li Guangjie.

The story of Daniel's journey of growing his idea into a viable company, and to see his dream of improving the lives of his countrymen realized, beginning with the small village of Banko. With controversial stances on sustainable energy, poverty, and African self-sufficiency, the documentary explores what it means to become your own man and the small steps that can change the destiny of a nation.

The cooks from America's Test Kitchen are dedicated to finding the best methods for preparing foolproof home-cooked meals. The 2,500-square-foot test kitchen in which America's Test Kitchen is shot is the same kitchen where three dozen full-time test cooks work, testing and retesting recipes 20, 30, and sometimes 50 times, until they find the recipe that they are confident will work every time.

Located in Catalonia, Spain, Adria's restaurant - El Bulli - closed for six months each year while Adria and his team of culinary experts designed a fresh, innovative menu for the next season. Not content with anything ordinary, Adria's scientific approach involved intense research and experimentation to create a variety of dishes that had never been experienced before. Filmmaker Gereon Wetzel goes "behind the scenes" of the kitchen for a glimpse into the creative process of the culinary arts, exploring the methods and approaches that went in to creating the perfect menu.

Join Ming Tsai as he and a great group of guest chefs find inspiration from his East-West pantry and from surprise ingredients that range from exotic fruits and vegetables to meats and fish. "I want to bring you into the mind of the chef; we went into the studio and on the road with no recipes, no thought of what we would be making - using our pantry or favorite markets as inspiration," says Ming. "We want to show you how you can shop in your own pantry and create delicious dinners on the fly."

Ok, so in most cases I'd run without looking back if I was faced with the prospect of watching a horror movie with famous chef Mario Batali in the cast. However, the word of mouth for this particular killer chef movie has been good enough to make the prospects of viewing this much better than expected.

If ever a movie was meant to be experienced in high definition, Sin City is guilty on all counts! Frank Miller and Robert Rodriguez's visually stunning crime thriller debuts on Blu-ray this April 21, 2009, from Miramax Films. Featuring the ultimate in high definition picture and sound, this 2-Disc set comes fully loaded with two cuts of the film plus eight hours of bonus material, including innovative special features created exclusively for the Blu-ray High Definition release.